2446 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
DevOps Team Lead
£30,000 - 50,000
Sherborne Talent Solutions
Grosvenor Street West 33, Birmingham
£30,000 - 50,000
Requirements
Must:
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- Significant leadership experience managing DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering functions.
- Deep expertise in Azure Cloud, containerization, infrastructure as code, and automation.
- Proven track record in designing and managing large-scale CI/CD systems (Azure DevOps preferred).
- Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience influencing at C-suite or senior leadership level.
- Demonstrated success in improving system resilience, performance, and cost efficiency.
- Relevant certifications (Azure, DevOps, or cloud architecture) are highly desirable.
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Responsibilities
- Define and own the DevOps strategy, ensuring alignment with business and technology objectives.
- Lead, mentor, and grow DevOps teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Oversee the design, automation, and optimization of CI/CD pipelines to drive speed, reliability, and consistency.
- Manage and optimize Azure infrastructure for scalability, security, performance, and cost control.
- Champion modern monitoring, observability, and incident management practices to maintain high availability.
- Partner with engineering, architecture, and product leadership to accelerate delivery and reduce operational friction.
- Drive adoption of FinOps principles to balance technical ambition with commercial responsibility.
- Stay ahead of industry trends to ensure our DevOps capabilities remain best-in-class.
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Description
We are currently seeking a DevOps Team Lead to join our leading international tech company in Birmingham. In this role, you will take full ownership of the strategy, delivery, and optimization of secure, scalable, and reliable infrastructure that powers mission-critical platforms for our growing global client base. You will set the vision for our DevOps function, aligning technology, people, and processes to meet the demands of a fast-moving, cloud-first environment. You will lead multiple workstreams, develop high-performing teams, and partner with senior stakeholders to ensure our platforms evolve in step with business growth—without compromising on stability, security, or cost efficiency. ### Why You Should Apply: - Hybrid working model (split between home and our Birmingham office). - Competitive salary with genuine authority to shape the DevOps strategy and operating model. - Work on innovative, high-impact projects across international markets. - Join a culture built on trust, collaboration, and continuous learning. If you’re ready to take strategic control of a global DevOps capability, lead talented engineers, and deliver game-changing infrastructure solutions, we’d love to hear from you.
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Which companies are hiring for DevOps jobs in the UK?
Mas & Pas Limited, PDL Finance Ltd, ProCheckUp Limited, EG Group, Amberjack Global Ltd, Computershare, Bank of England among others, are currently hiring for DevOps roles in the UK.
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The company with most openings is Experis as they are hiring for 90 different DevOps jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good DevOps.